The new PlayStation Plus service consists of three tiers: PlayStation Plus Essential, which is basically the same as the current service, the mid-tier PlayStation Plus Extra, and the high-tier PlayStation Plus Premium. But will, let’s say, God of War: Ragnarök come to the PlayStation Plus when it launches? Hold my controller. Is Forza Horizon 5 out? Bam, you got it on Game Pass, on day one. That's because Microsoft and Nintendo continue to do their thing as usual and the company that has altered its strategy to adjust to the zeitgeist, Sony, will still not bring triple-A titles to the new PlayStation Plus service on day one unlike what Xbox is doing. And there is Microsoft’s Xbox, which is basically home to the best price-performance ratio on the market with its miraculously affordable Game Pass – which also includes Electronic Arts games thanks to a Microsoft-EA deal – that lets you access a giant library of quality games including Xbox’s trademark Halo series, terrific EA titles like Mass Effect and Titanfall in addition to countless other games.īut as I said, times are changing and so are roles, with a catch: The fracturing that I defined above is generally here to stay. Sony focuses on selling high-quality, story-driven triple-A games for a premium while Nintendo continues to have a tight grasp on its relatively niche fanbase (many of them retro gamers, too) who generally care more about the experience and convenience rather than graphical fidelity. Microsoft” that I published last year, I explored the idea that today’s console gaming scene is fractured by roles. In another column titled “ Strategy showdown in gaming: Nintendo vs. Now, an arguably traditionally run Japanese company has again belatedly given an answer to its American rival on the “Game Pass” side of things, with a little bit of sauce on top. So, PlayStation Plus was born as Sony’s belated answer to Microsoft.
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